Ended on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 2:00 AM.

Italian Eritrea: 1942 Cover + contents from "The Mayflower" Pictures Corporation

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Start of the sale:
Monday, January 22, 2024 at 8:37 AM
Item n°1953098195
Sale ends:
Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 2:00 AM
Lot:
#02148
Catalog:
CG - 58. Auction - Day 2 - 20. Feb. 2024 - Philately Single Lots - Overseas, Europe, Germany

Italian Eritrea

1942 Cover + contents from "The Mayflower" Pictures Corporation in New York from his wife to Major Maxwell Setton, Legal Dept., Occupied Enemy Territory Administration, Asmara, Eritrea via Aden bearing US 5c. tied by slogan 'May 4, 1942' dater, with British censor label tied "PASSED CENSOR/BY No. 3/ADEN" in violet diamond, with "PASSED BY/1/CENSOR/PASSATO PER CENSURA" h/s in violet on front, and with Asmara arrival backstamps. A scarce cover + contents into the Occupation to Major M. Setton, the Chief Censor to the Occupied Enemy Terr. Admin. in Asmara and also in Cyrenaica. (After the war he produced more than 15 hit films.)

Condition: Cover
Value Add Taxes (19%) will be added to the hammer price and the buyers premium.

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Italian Eritrea: 1942 Cover + contents from "The Mayflower" Pictures Corporation

Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co. KG